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The agency is warning that unless lawmakers act, some currently operating clinics may have to close when their leases expire and other long-planned expansions will not go forward.
With a 71-to-27 vote, the Senate has cleared the way for Chuck Hagel’s confirmation as defense secretary, despite complaints from Republicans about his readiness for the job.
The Marine Corps’ head of aviation is downplaying the gloom-and-doom rhetoric being used to describe the effect budget cuts could have if Congress fails to derail sequestration by the Friday deadline.
A Defense Department study, the first of its kind, showed that pilots of drone aircraft experience mental health problems much like those of pilots who are deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan.
President Obama announced Friday that the base in Niger will be used for unarmed-drone surveillance missions in the region and for supporting the French-led operation against militants in Mali.
As the Navy prepares for deep cuts to its training and maintenance budgets, its top officer has a message for all commanders—there’s a limit to doing more with less.
Crews have boarded a U.S. Navy minesweeper stranded on a Philippine reef to begin dismantling it, the state-run Philippine News Agency reported Friday.